CVE-2015-8871

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-09-15
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1335770: CVE-2015-8871 openjpeg: Use-after-free in opj_j2k_write_mco function

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2015-8871 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openjpeg Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openjpeg Not affected

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